Critical Injuries

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The story explores the complexities of middle-aged life through Isla and Lyle, a couple navigating the aftermath of Isla's tumultuous past and her role as a dedicated mother. Their stable existence is shattered when a botched robbery by troubled teenager Roddy leads to Isla’s accidental shooting, resulting in potential paralysis. This incident forces Isla and those around her to confront deep-seated issues and the fragility of life. Joan Barfoot skillfully delves into themes of resilience, family dynamics, and the unexpected turns of fate.